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MAX Automation SELTS:0RK5 75 PS Ratio is 0.46 as of Jul. 21, 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 0.48. GuruFocus rates LTS:0RK5 with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.85. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 3,021 Industrial Products companies, MAX Automation SE ranks better than 87.85% on this metric.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. As of today, MAX Automation SE's share price is €3.75.
MAX Automation SE's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was €8.16. Hence, MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio for today is 0.46.
Good Sign:
MAX Automation SE stock PS Ratio (=0.46) is close to 3-year low of 0.44.
The historical rank and industry rank for MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
LTS:0RK5'
s PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19 Med: 0.48 Max: 0.78
Current: 0.46
During the past 13 years, MAX Automation SE's highest PS Ratio was 0.78. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.48.
LTS:0RK5's PS Ratio is ranked better than 87.85% of 3021
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 1.91
vs LTS:0RK5: 0.46
MAX Automation SE revenue per share has been in decline for the last 5 years.
During the past 12 months, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate of MAX Automation SE was -8.60% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -5.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was -4.50% per year.
During the past 13 years, MAX Automation SE's highest 3-Year average Revenue per Share Growth Rate was 17.30% per year. The lowest was -14.50% per year. And the median was 0.75% per year.
Back to Basics: PS Ratio
MAX Automation SE (LTS:0RK5) PS Ratio Explanation
The PS Ratio is an excellent valuation indicator if you want to compare a stock with its historical valuation or with the stocks in the same industry. The PS Ratio works especially well when you want to compare the stock's current valuation with its historical valuation. The PS Ratio is a great valuation tool for evaluating cyclical businesses where the PE Ratio works poorly. It works the best when comparing the current valuation with the historical valuation because over time, a company's profit margin tends to revert to the mean.
When the PS Ratio is applied to the whole stock market, it can be used to evaluate the current market valuation and projected returns. In this case, the price is the total market cap of all stocks that are traded, and sales are the GDP of the country. This is how Warren Buffett estimates the broad market valuation and project future returns.
The PS Ratio does not tell you how cheap or expensive the stock is. It cannot be used to compare companies in different industries. It works better for companies within the same industry because these companies tend to have similar capital structures and profit margins. It works the best when comparing a company with itself in the past.
MAX Automation SE PS Ratio Related Terms
MAX Automation SE PS Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
MAX Automation SE PS Ratio vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio falls into.
The PS Ratio, or Price-to-Sales ratio, or Price/Sales, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Revenue per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks and it was first used by Ken Fisher.
MAX Automation SE's Share Price of today is €3.75. MAX Automation SE's Revenue per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €8.16.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
MAX Automation SE (LTS:0RK5) has a PS Ratio of 0.46 as of Jul. 21, 2026. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on MAX Automation SE and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.48. Over the past decade, MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.78. According to the industry distribution chart, MAX Automation SE ranks #367 out of 3021 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 12.1%.
Is MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio too high?
MAX Automation SE's current PS Ratio of 0.46 is near median its 10-year median of 0.48. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.19 to a high of 0.78. The Industrial Products industry median PS Ratio is 1.91. MAX Automation SE's value of 0.46 is 75.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MAX Automation SE ranks #367 out of 3021 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, MAX Automation SE has a GF Score™ of 75/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MAX Automation SE's PS Ratio compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, MAX Automation SE ranks #367 out of 3021 companies for PS Ratio. This places MAX Automation SE in the top 12% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median PS Ratio is 1.91. MAX Automation SE's value of 0.46 is 75.9% below this benchmark. Historically, MAX Automation SE's own PS Ratio has ranged from 0.19 to 0.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.48 vs. the industry median of 1.91, MAX Automation SE has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PS Ratio for an Industrial Products company?
The median PS Ratio among Industrial Products companies is 1.91, based on 3,021 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MAX Automation SE's current PS Ratio of 0.46 is 75.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PS Ratio mean?
A high PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Sales ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's revenue per share. View historical data on MAX Automation SE and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median PS Ratio is 1.91 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MAX Automation SE's current PS Ratio is 0.46, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MAX Automation SE stock overvalued right now?
MAX Automation SE (LTS:0RK5) has a current PS Ratio of 0.46. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.85, compared to a current price of €3.75 — trading 22.7% below its estimated fair value. The current PS Ratio is 0.46, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.48 and 75.9% below the Industrial Products industry median of 1.91. MAX Automation SE's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PS Ratio calculated?
PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MAX Automation SE (LTS:0RK5), the current PS Ratio is 0.46 as of Jul. 21, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is MAX Automation SE (LTS:0RK5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MAX Automation SE stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €3.75 is trading 22.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €4.85.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0RK5:
PS Ratio: 0.46 (near median its 10-year median of 0.48)
GF Value™: €4.85 vs. price of €3.75 (22.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 75.9% below the Industrial Products median (#367 of 3021)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0RK5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
MAX Automation SE operates internationally as a high-tech mechanical engineering company and a full-service provider of integrated and complex system and component solutions. The business operations are divided into the segments BDTRONIC Group, Vecoplan Group, AIM Micro, NSM + Jucker, ELWEMA, and the Other segment, which includes the IWM companies. It derives the majority of the revenue from the Vecoplan Group segment that develops, manufactures and installs machines and plants for the shredding, conveying, and processing of primary and secondary raw materials, mainly for customers in the wood and recycling industry, the waste disposal industry, and the paper and plastics industry.
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